News Details
Abiteboul: F1 was right to race
Renault MD Cyril Abiteboul says Formula 1 was right to go ahead with Sunday's Belgian GP, a day after the tragic death of F2 driver Anthoine Hubert. Hubert died after a horror crash in Saturday's F2 feature race where his Arden was T-boned by a rival at the exit of Raidillon. The race was immediately cancelled as too was Sunday morning's F2 sprint race. However, both the Sunday F3 race and the Formula 1 grand prix went ahead as scheduled. 'It was the right thing to cancel the F2 race,' Abiteboul told Sky F1. 'There was no way that Bruno [Michel, F2 boss] or Chase [Carey, F1 CEO] would perform that race. 'It was a close call in F3, because it’s young people. Really young people. 'As for...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Anthoine Hubert: 1996 – 2019
The Belgian Grand Prix weekend was rocked by the tragic death of Formula 2...
6y ago from TheParcFerme.com
F2 cancels Sunday race following Anthoine Hubert death
Formula 2 have confirmed that Sunday's sprint race has been cancelled...
6y ago from GPFans.com
Ricciardo considered not racing in Belgian GP after...
Daniel Ricciardo has revealed he gave strong thoughts over not racing in...
5y ago from Crash.net
Max Verstappen: The loss of Anthoine Hubert put...
Max Verstappen crashed out of the Belgian Grand Prix after an incident...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Enea Bastianini: 'You get scared at Balaton; changes...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Honda confirms Luca Marini to remain a factory rider...
Honda Racing Corporation has confirmed Luca Marini will remain as its...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Luca Marini signs contract extension with Honda ahead...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Johann Zarco extends LCR Honda stay through 2027...
Johann Zarco will be staying with LCR Honda after agreeing to a two-year...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott McLaughlin praises Kyffin Simpson after titanic...
Two Team Penske drivers finished on the podium in IndyCar’s season...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Louis Foster narrowly secures IndyCar Rookie of the...
After a season-long battle with two other rookies in the NTT IndyCar...
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and Losers of the 2025 IndyCar Nashville...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Early Nashville accidents claim IndyCar frontrunners...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastian Ogier wants WRC title by “winning...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier races to thrilling comeback...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC championship twist as Hyundai retires Adrien...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastian Ogier and Vincent Landais win inaugural...
After dropping over half a minute on the opening day to winning Rally del...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Report: Arsenal pull off double deal on deadline day...
Arsenal outcasts Albert Sambi Lokonga and Fabio Vieira are now joining...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
What I learned from interviewing this former Arsenal...
It doesn’t really surprise me to see Emi Martinez looking for a move to...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
2 Arsenal stars closing in on move to surprise...
Bundesliga side Hamburg are reportedly set to sign Arsenal stars Albert...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal intended to be attacking at Liverpool but...
t;li>Visitors only had one shot on target at AnfieldWe had to adapt...
7h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
Former Fernando Alonso F1 team-mate arrested
One of Fernando Alonso's former team-mates has... Read More »
6h ago from RacingNews365.com
McLaren identify cause of painful Lando Norris retirement
McLaren has accepted fault for Lando Norris'... Read More »
10h ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 star fined for speeding
A star of the 2025 F1 grid has been fined for... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com